Sentences with phrase «greenhouse gas emission targets»

This includes setting ambitious greenhouse gas emission targets across our entire value chain — operations, supply chain and products.

Regardless, the team emphasized that meeting upcoming greenhouse gas emission targets will require deeper emissions cuts than just building natural gas plants with low methane leakage.

The only greenhouse gas emission target that really matters for climate change is the global emissions target.

What's more, the disaster will substantially affect California's ability to meet greenhouse gas emission targets for the year, the researchers noted.

The disaster will substantially impact California's ability to meet greenhouse gas emission targets for the year, the researchers said.

Diane Holdorf, Chief Sustainability Officer, Kellogg Company, said: «As one of the first ten companies to have approved science - based greenhouse gas emissions targets in 2015, we've already invested in energy efficiency and low carbon technologies.

It was a move that had been expected with dread: on Friday morning Tokyo time, the Japanese government announced its new greenhouse gas emissions target for 2020.

But it goes to show that we have a long way to go before any serious accord is reached on greenhouse gas emission targets — and Copenhagen is coming fast.

Banding together, a loose coalition has been formed, whose intent is to try and meet US greenhouse gas emission targets set by the pact without Washington, D.C.

GCAM uses market forces to reach a specified greenhouse gas emission target by allowing global economics to put a price on carbon.

«The Trudeau administration still refuses to update Canada's Harper - era greenhouse gas emissions targets, which are among the weakest the developed world.

Furthermore, representatives from many other cities, states, college campuses and businesses are submitting a plan to the United Nations, pledging to meet the US greenhouse gas emission targets laid out in the Paris Accord.

One of the European Union's most polluted members, Italy, in spite of various efforts to reduce emissions, is expected to exceed greenhouse gas emission targets.

(05/18/2012) The palm oil industry has hired lobbying powerhouse Holland & Knight to help overturn the Environmental Protection Agency's finding that palm oil - based biodiesel fails to meet greenhouse gas emissions targets under the country's Renewable Fuels Standard, reports The Hill.

Utilities serving air quality nonattainment or maintenance areas, and utilities in states with greenhouse gas emissions targets, will find additional value in the potential environmental benefits of transportation electrification.

The UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report, to be released next week, will not recommend greenhouse gas emissions targets, setting the scene for a global round of bruising negotiations on the cuts necessary to tackle global warming.

Ontario will need renewable energy, like wind energy, and more of it, if it is to meet greenhouse gas emission targets moving forward.

Disney met its 2012 net direct greenhouse gas emissions target through a hierarchy of avoiding fuels where possible, using fuel more efficiently, seeking low - carbon alternatives, and lastly through investing in forest carbon projects.

This in itself may be reason enough for nuclear contractors to rub their hands with glee, as countries looking to meet greenhouse gas emission targets rush for their services.

They attempted to quantify what the results mean in terms of shorter term greenhouse gas emission targets, which after all is what the UNFCCC negotiators might be interested in.

The CARB is also collaborating with both the CPUC and the Energy Commission to establish greenhouse gas emission targets, identify and adopt appropriate policies, rules, or regulations to achieve SB 350 goals, and make recommendations on how to make zero - emission and near - zero emission transportation options accessible to low - income customers.

Among other things, says the CFR, we must «create a global consensus regarding the creation of major greenhouse gas emissions targets and isolating intransigent countries.»

Specifically, Turkey needs a strategy that allows it to assume a concrete greenhouse gas emissions target no later than the second commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol.

Though the exact shape of new regulatory regimes concerning business and the environment aren't clearly outlined, with even China announcing reduced greenhouse gas emissions targets, it's safe to say that businesses everywhere will have to factor their ecological footprint into the bottom line.

The Obama administration is quietly working on new greenhouse gas emissions targets to deliver to the United Nations, even as it struggles to craft regulations that will enable the United States to meet its current carbon - cutting goals.

San Francisco has set ambitious greenhouse gas emissions targets to help stabilize the climate: 25 % reduction from 1990 by 2017, 40 % by 2025, 80 % reduction by 2050.

The disaster will substantially affect California's ability to meet greenhouse gas emission targets for the year, the researchers noted.

From that day 635 companies in the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone — which in 1979 became the vanguard for China's capitalist revolution — will start using carbon markets to help meet greenhouse gas emissions targets.

The climate argument that any given pipeline represents a make or break point for the entire world's or even Canada's ability to meet greenhouse gas emissions targets, that's pretty overblown.

VICTORIA — Premier Christy Clark admitted this week that she has steered British Columbia into failure when it comes to her government's greenhouse gas emission targets.

To spice things up, they'd include promises of a new pipeline training facility, a new school curriculum, a new relationship with Ottawa, new greenhouse gas emissions targets and better bitumen sands environmental performance.

Without CCS, Hirst says, the UK will have to gradually shut down its gas - fired power stations, or risk missing its greenhouse gas emissions targets.

In Chile's case, the economic benefits of going green have also been heightened by a recent push from the presidency to meet the country's greenhouse gas emissions targets.

However, the government has not taken on a greenhouse gas emissions target, and its current energy efficiency targets don't qualify as particularly ambitious.

WASHINGTON — A draft of a climate bill that Senate Democrats will formally introduce on Wednesday suggests that the legislation will include a more ambitious greenhouse gas emissions target than one passed by the House.

After all, the country burns more coal than five years ago, has some of the highest household electricity bills in the developed world and will miss its 2020 greenhouse gas emission targets.

As a developing country, India is not bound to set a greenhouse gas emissions target, but Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh said India has adopted what he called an «ambitious» National Action Plan on Climate Change with eight national missions covering both mitigation and adaptation.

«Current projections show that Canada is halfway to meeting» its 2020 greenhouse gas emissions target.

This paper evaluates the transparency of the greenhouse gas emissions targets presented in the INDCs of eight major emitters — Brazil, China, the European Union, India, Indonesia, Japan, Mexico, and the United States — which, together, contribute nearly two - thirds of annual global emissions.

If an SCS is unable to reach the CARB target, the bill requires the MPO to show how those greenhouse gas emission targets would be achieved through alternative development patterns, infrastructure, or additional transportation measures or policies, as specified.

As a result, the combination of APA and ACELA achieves less energy savings than ACES and increases the cost of meeting the greenhouse gas emissions targets in both bills.

Today the U.S., Canada, and Mexico announced their 2050 greenhouse gas emissions targets.

A study issued by Indonesian government recommends a moratorium on peatlands conversion in order to meet its greenhouse gas emissions target pledged for 2020, reports the Jakarta Post.

EPRI has done a lot of work on how the electricity sector could meet the greenhouse gas emissions target in the Waxman - Markey energy - rationing bill.

(01/19/2010) A study issued by Indonesian government recommends a moratorium on peatlands conversion in order to meet its greenhouse gas emissions target pledged for 2020, reports the Jakarta Post.